October 30, 2001 – Elevation Providence1
The morning after the U2 Elevation show in New Jersey on October 28, I drove up to Providence, Rhode Island for two U2 shows on October 30 and 31 – the second being [continue reading]
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October 31, 2001 – Elevation Providence2 Larry’s 40th Birthday
The date was October 31, 2001. You may automatically associate that day with Halloween, but I associate with U2’s Hitman, and my favorite person I don’t actually [continue reading]
November 2, 2001 – Elevation Philadelphia
Still on a high from the previous night, sharing champagne with Larry on his 40th birthday at my most favorite U2 show ever, Tasha and I left Providence for Philadelphia. We [continue reading]
November 4, 1988 – Rattle and Hum the movie
Most people honor the anniversary of U2’s Rattle and Hum album, but I have always honored the anniversary of Rattle and Hum the movie, which premiered in the U.S. on [continue reading]
November 4, 2005 – Vertigo Vegas
My best friend, Cindy, and I arrived in Las Vegas the morning of the U2 show on November 4, 2005. We checked into Ballys and then had pizza at New York New York, who has [continue reading]
November 5, 2005 – Las Vegas, my last Vertigo show
It was my first day really gambling, my second day in Las Vegas and my last U2 show on the Vertigo Tour. It was November 5, 2005, and my best friend Cindy and I were having a [continue reading]
November 10, 1997 – PopMart Tampa
The U2 concert in Tampa, Florida on November 10, 1997 at Houlihans Stadium was my favorite show of the PopMart tour. At the time, it was actually my favorite U2 show I had [continue reading]
November 14, 1997 – PopMart Miami (when I almost converted)
On November 14, 1997, I was in Miami, Florida at Pro Player Stadium for my last PopMart show. Just like the show in Tampa a few days before, I again did not stay in my seat [continue reading]
November 19, 1991 – Achtung Baby
Achtung Baby was released on November 19, 1991. I was very excited for the release of Achtung Baby as I was now old enough at 19 to finally go to a U2 concert. My mom [continue reading]
November 21, 1983 – Under a Blood Red Sky
Four years before I even knew about their greatness, U2 released their first live album Under a Blood Red Sky on November 21, 1983. The fans have nicknamed the album [continue reading]
November 22, 2004 – How to Dismantle an Atomic Bomb
On November 22, 2004 U2’s How to Dismantle an Atomic Bomb was released. I was not in love with this album no matter how many times I listened to it. But there were a [continue reading]
December 1, 2001 – Elevation Tampa
On the Thursday night, two nights before the U2 Elevation show in Tampa, Florida on Saturday December 1, 2001, I had a little pre-U2 concert gathering at my house. My [continue reading]
December 2, 2001 – the final Elevation show in Miami
We headed to Miami immediately following the U2 show in Tampa on December 1, 2001. We being me, Tasha, Jenny and Paola – the usual Elevation Tour crew I went to shows [continue reading]
Larry Mullen Jr!
Happy Birthday Larry Mullen Jr! And Happy Anniversary of the night we shared a drink – the Elevation Providence show on Larry’s 40th birthday 10.31.01. Here is [continue reading]
U2 “Songs of Innocence”
Larry is the only band member on the cover of U2’s new album, and his tatoo is prominently featured. A rendering of his tatoo is on the cd and the record. The Larry [continue reading]
Happy 30th Unforgettable Fire
30 years ago today U2’s fourth full album The Unforgettable Fire was released. Larry described UF as, “‘Bringing light, shade & experimentation to the [continue reading]
Bono’s 10 minute talk on KROQ – new album, new tour
At 10:53am this morning, Bono talked to KROQ in LA about U2’s new album Songs of Innocence. It was all over too quick at 11:02am. KROQ played “The Miracle (of [continue reading]
U2 new album Songs of Innocence at Apple / iPhone6 event
Today at 1pm est Apple is having a special event to announce the new iPhone6 and U2 is supposed to having some sort of involvment. Not sure if U2 is actually performing at [continue reading]
Yahweh on Vertigo Tour – my U2 Concerts A to Z
I have never been to a U2 concert in a Y city or Y venue, so I chose the only ‘Y‘ U2 relation that I could think of – “Yahweh.” While the song [continue reading]
X Factor of U2 Concerts – my U2 Concerts A to Z
Please stay with me on this one as there are no U2 concerts I have attended that were in an X city or at an X venue. So instead of reviewing my favorite ‘X‘ U2 [continue reading]
On the Road With U2 